Best practices state to not use AWS Access Keys as they provide long term access and instead you should utilize IAM roles. but unfortunately there are times that require utilizing Access Keys and granting users with pragmmatic access. The problem is that AWS doesn’t offer a solution to enforce rotating Access Keys, and such can Read more about Improve your security and enforce AWS Access Key rotation for IAM Users[…]
AWS provides the ability to version Lambdas and assign versions to Aliases, which can be beneficial when managing Lambdas with environments. For more in depth information, please refer to AWS documentation for Lambda-Versioning-Aliases Each version of a Lambda consumes code storage space allocated by AWS, and depending on how many Lambdas, Versions, and your code Read more about AWS remove unused Lambda versions[…]
I’ve used AWS Lambdas before, but never have I integrated Slack with Lambdas…until now. We use Slack a lot, and with it we are adding integrations to improve team communications and visibility. We also use AWS Cloudformation which allows us to quickly and repeatedly launch entire environments. The templates are independent, which allows developers to Read more about Save money, delete your stacks using Lambdas and interactive Slack messages[…]